10 Famous Athenians
Some of the greatest people from the Ancient World came from the city of Athens, amongst them philosophers, artists, writers, …
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The 12 Greek Gods of Mount Olympus
In ancient Greek mythology, a group of 12 Olympian gods ruled after Zeus had overthrown the unruly Titans. The gods …
Greek Easter Traditions
Happy Easter – Kalo Paska! Easter is the most important festival in the Greek Orthodox calendar and is the perfect …
The Evil Eye – an Ancient Greek Belief
Browsing in the tourist shops you will become aware that there are many talisman and pieces of jewellery on sale …
Top 10 Ancient Greek Philosophers
The Ancient Greek philosophers were definitely ahead of their time! The word philosopher comes from the two Greek words philo …
How did Athens get its name?
Athens was the most beautiful and powerful city in Ancient Greece and the ruins of its magnificent buildings have excited …